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Biomedical Engineering and Design Handbook, Vol. 1 Fundamentals, Vol. 2 Applications by
Call Number: eBookISBN: 0071498389Encyclopedia of Biomaterials & Biomedical Engineering
Call Number: R857.M3 E63 2004, v. 1-2 STEELCASE ASRSISBN: 0824755626Encyclopedia of Medical Devices and Instrumentation, 2nd ed. by
Call Number: R856.A3 E53 2006, v. 1-6 STEELCASE ASRSISBN: 0471263583Handbook of Human Factors in Medical Device Design by
ISBN: 9780805856279Numerical Methods in Biomedical Engineering by
ISBN: 0121860310
Reference Shelf TOC
- Abbreviations, acronyms, notation
- Biomedical Engineering Encyclopedias & Handbooks
- Biography & History
- Conversion Factors & Units
- Dictionaries & Glossaries
- Directories
- Protocols (Life Sciences laboratory)
- Standards & Specifications
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Dictionaries and Glossaries
- Medical ImagingPatient-focused overview of types of medical imaging technologies, and benefits of these non-invasive diagnostic tools.
- Credo ReferenceDictionaries and concise encyclopedias; conventional, medical, and scientific
- Dictionary of Algorithms, Data Structures, and ProblemsBrief definitions of terms related to algorithms, data structures, computational problems, and techniques
Directories
Directories point you to people, companies, organizations for obtaining information, products, materials, etc.
- ThomasNetSearch ThomasNet to find manufacturers, distributors and service providers - from Actuators to Medical Instruments to Zirconium. Registration is free, but you can search without registering.
- GlobalSpecProvides Web-based info in three broad areas: 1) SpecSearch database of parametrically searchable OEM and distributor product catalogs; 2) Engineering Web searching engineering content from the open web and a variety of proprietary content publishers; 3) over 60 product and industry e-newsletters.
- Medical Equipment Manufacturers DirectoryDirectory provided by DRE, a medical and surgical equipment supplier.
Protocols (Life Sciences Laboratory Protocols)
- Cold Spring Harbor ProtocolsInterdisciplinary journal, a source of research methods in cell, developmental and molecular biology, genetics, bioinformatics, protein science, computational biology, immunology, neuroscience and imaging.
- Nature ProtocolsProtocols being used to answer outstanding biological and biomedical science research questions, including methods grounded in physics and chemistry that have a practical application to the study of biological problems.
- Springer ProtocolsProtocols in life and biomedical sciences; book series Methods in Molecular Biology, Methods in Molecular Medicine, Methods in Biotechnology, Methods in Pharmacology and Toxicology, and Neuromethods, Springer Laboratory Manuals, and more
Standards & Specifications
- FDA Medical Device informationThe U.S. Food and Drug Administration's website is a portal to information regarding the development, regulation, marketing, and use of medical devices. Site includes an 'Overview of Device Regulation."
Style Guides & Writing Resources
- Citing Medicine - NCBI BookshelfThe National Library of Medicine Style Guide, 2nd ed
- Scientific style and format: the CSE manual for authors, editors and publishersPrint resource, call number T11 .S386 2006, copies located in Mary Idema Pew ASRS and Steelcase Reference.
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